Ever wish you had a book club, but for movies? Look no further! Josh Gammon, Garrett Powders, and David Prock invite you to "So Many Sequels" – your book club for movies. We chat about everything from blockbuster hits and indie darlings to film franchises and award shows. Whether you're searching for a fresh movie recommendation or diving deep into cinema history, grab a snack and join our conversation. Subscribe and be part of our cinematic journey!
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SLSGB's George Haynes and Piran Phillips talking all things lifesaving with special guests every episode.
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Planes, Trains and Automobiles: Funny, Frustrating, Classic
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36:18Is Planes, Trains and Automobiles a perfect Thanksgiving classic — or just brilliantly annoying? In this Food & Family Month finale, the crew revisits John Hughes’ 1987 travel-from-hell comedy and wrestles with why it still works… even when it absolutely shouldn’t. Steve Martin’s tightly wound Neil Page and John Candy’s relentlessly cheerful Del Gr…
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Netflix Still Hates Theaters (And Wicked Proves Them Wrong)
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33:27Hollywood keeps insisting the future is streaming… so why does Wicked: For Good keep torching box office records? This week, the movie industry’s contradictions are impossible to ignore — and Netflix might be the worst offender. If you love movies and the conversation around them, follow So Many Sequels wherever you listen. Leave a review, subscrib…
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Thanksgiving Leftovers: Stranger Things, Wake Up Dead Man & More!
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29:01Thanksgiving leftovers, holiday haze, and a whole lot of screen time—this week we’re unpacking what we watched after the big meal.Everything from a Stranger Things rewatch and a November movie binge to a spoiler-free look at Wake Up Dead Man. We even have sports with a college football breakdown and a look at Disney’s massive Zootopia 2 opening.Wha…
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For Food & Family Month, the So Many Sequels crew unwraps one of the strangest and most iconic family films of all time, Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971). Gene Wilder delivers one of cinema’s most unpredictable performances, and we break down why his version of Wonka is still the gold standard of chaotic candy moguls. From unsettling tunn…
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Toy Story 5 vs. iPad Kids, Freakier Friday & The Running Man
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31:11Are we ready for Woody and Buzz to battle… an iPad? The Toy Story 5 trailer is here, and the "Millennial Dad" energy in the room is off the charts. We break down whether the franchise has finally run out of batteries or if Pixar is about to deliver a necessary critique on screen time. Plus, we’re asking the hard questions: Is the new Michael Jackso…
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Homeward Bound: The Ultimate Family Adventure
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30:39For Food & Family Month, the So Many Sequels crew dives into one of the most beloved family films of the 1990s — Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey (1993). This week, Josh, Garrett, and David revisit the heartfelt animal adventure featuring Chance, Shadow, and Sassy, exploring why this simple story about loyalty and family still resonates decad…
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We’re kicking off Food and Family Month with John Hughes’ 1989 comedy, digging into John Candy’s perfect balance of slob and softie, and why this movie still hits like a cozy holiday watch even without Christmas lights.We talk about Macaulay Culkin’s scene-stealing “jump scare” performance, Tia’s weaponized attitude, and how Uncle Buck somehow feel…
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Frankenstein, Richie Rich & Severance Secrets — What We Watched
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30:18We spent an evening with Cat Miller, prop master for Severance and Uncut Gems, and the behind-the-scenes details blew our minds. From custom-built vintage computers to iconic movie props, this is a craft you never get to hear about.This week on So Many Sequels, we kick off a new month with a deep dive into the art of prop-making after attending a l…
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Friday the 13th (2009): Jason’s Back, Faster, and Funnier
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44:56Jason Voorhees hits the reset button. We revisit the 2009 Friday the 13th reboot—the last film in the franchise (so far)—to see if it’s a hidden gem or a bloody mess.00:00 – Welcome to So Many Scares Finale01:00 – Setting up the 2009 reboot04:00 – Box office highs, critical lows07:00 – Recapping Freddy vs. Jason chaos12:00 – First impressions: good…
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Weapons, New Faces of Fear, White House Screaming
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30:30The spooky season might be ending, but we’re still living in fear—of Art the Clown, The Grabber, and the fact that the White House tore down its movie theater.This week we unpack Weapons, debate horror’s next “face of fear,” and discover which presidents had surprisingly weird taste in movies.It’s equal parts creepy, funny, and movie-nerdy—exactly …
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Jason X: When Jason Went to Space & the Creators Lost the Plot
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43:28The So Many Sequels crew continues “So Many Scares” month by blasting off into one of horror’s strangest sequels — Jason X (2002), where the infamous Camp Crystal Lake killer takes his talents to outer space. David breaks down the film’s disastrous box office run and how it became one of the Friday the 13th franchise’s biggest flops. Garrett confes…
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Jim Carrey, The Jetsons & October’s Horror Chaos
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23:53It’s a mid-month So Many Scares update! Josh, Garrett, and David share what they’ve been watching—from haunted live-stream comedies (Dead Stream) to vintage courtroom comfort (Matlock). They debate whether the world needs a Jetsons movie, celebrate Ethan Hawke’s spooky streak, and peek at the box-office numbers for Black Phone 2. It’s part horror c…
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Friday the 13th VI: Jason Lives - Slasher Goes Supernatural
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38:16Jason’s not just back—he’s unstoppable. In Friday the 13th VI: Jason Lives, one bolt of lightning brings our favorite masked maniac back from the grave and into full monster-mode.We talk Tommy Jarvis’ Frankenstein moment, the new horror-comedy tone, and why this chapter gave the series new (after)life. It’s funny, gory, and way more self-aware than…
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The Rock’s Serious Turn, Peacemaker Finale & Bond Censorship
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30:28The So Many Sequels crew is deep into “So Many Scares” month — and this week, it’s a mix of Hollywood surprises, nostalgic rewatches, and one truly bizarre controversy. David kicks things off with his thoughts on the Peacemaker season finale, calling it one of James Gunn’s most character-driven projects yet. Josh reviews The Smashing Machine, Dwayn…
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Jason Voorhees is back—but also for the first time...In Friday the 13th Part 2, the hockey mask is still a dream, and our favorite slasher is deep in his bag era (literally). We talk about Jason’s first official rampage, the iconic wheelchair kill, and how this sequel tries—kind of—to build a horror legend.It’s all part of So Many Sequels vs. Jason…
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Streaming Wars: Are Consumers Losing the Fight?
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38:38The So Many Sequels crew returns for another “So Many Scares” October update, and this week, we’re talking horror in the real world — the streaming wars. Prices are up, content is disappearing, and the guys ask: When did streaming become more expensive than cable? From Disney+ and Netflix hikes to Warner Bros. and Paramount losing billions, it’s a …
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We're diving into the 1995 classic Clueless to see if Amy Heckerling's teen comedy holds up 30 years later. From its iconic fashion to the jokes that went way over our heads as kids, we're breaking down why this movie is more than just a 90s time capsule.On this episode of So Many Sequels, the guys discuss how Clueless cleverly adapted Jane Austen'…
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American Psycho | Status, Skincare, and Serial Killer
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41:30If American Psycho dropped today, Patrick Bateman would be arguing about business cards on TikTok and posting shirtless flexing pics on Instagram.This week, we’re diving into the satire that still hits. From Christian Bale’s ridiculous charm to Mary Harron’s darkly funny direction - this was a killer way to wrap up our month of female-directed film…
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One Battle, Two Takens, and a Whole Lotta Lowdown
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33:33This week’s So Many Sequels is stacked with news, reviews, and hot takes: Sterling Harjo’s new FX/Hulu series The Lowdown puts Tulsa in the spotlight with Ethan Hawke leading the charge. Josh gives a glowing review of PTA’s One Battle After Another starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Sean Penn. Garrett dives back into the Taken franchise (yes, Liam Nees…
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Stephen King’s The Long Walk Shocks + HIM Review | Weekly Movie Update
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31:06This week on So Many Sequels, we’ve got a stacked lineup of movie and TV talk! Josh breaks down the wild new Stephen King adaptation The Long Walk, a dystopian thriller that mixes The Hunger Games with Stephen King’s signature horror. Plus, we dive into HIM, the new sports-horror film produced by Jordan Peele, and share why it didn’t quite live up …
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Lost in Translation Review | How Has This 2003 Classic Held Up?
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35:39This week on So Many Sequels, we’re revisiting Sofia Coppola’s Oscar-winning Lost in Translation (2003). Bill Murray and Scarlett Johansson star in this quiet, atmospheric story about loneliness, connection, and finding solace in unexpected places.We break down Coppola’s direction, the film’s unique vibe, the unforgettable Tokyo setting, and why th…
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Hamilton Returns, Conjuring Dominates, and One Wild Catfish Case
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26:32Netflix’s Unknown: The High School Catfish will leave your jaw on the floor. Plus, Hamilton returns to theaters, and The Conjuring franchise smashes records.In this week’s episode of So Many Sequels, Josh, Garrett, and David unpack a wild week in film and streaming. From the disturbing twists of Unknown: The High School Catfish to the cozy mystery …
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The Dead Podcast Society – Carpe Diem, Y’all!
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44:54Welcome to the first meeting of the Dead Podcast Society.In this episode, we crack open Dead Poets Society (1989) as the finale to our Back to School theme. From cave hangouts to barbaric yawps, we relive the iconic moments and laugh about the endless parodies this film inspired.We also talk Neil’s devastating storyline, Todd’s growth, and how the …
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Do You Own Your Digital Movies? Plus: Now You See Me & Drumline
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31:57Netflix’s latest juggernaut K-Pop Demon Hunters is everywhere—and we dig into how it became the platform’s most-watched movie while hardly touching theaters. Then we unpack the Amazon “Buy” button controversy: what you think you own with digital purchases vs. what you actually get, why California’s new law could force clearer language, and how it a…
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Elle Woods Still Rules! Revisiting Legally Blonde | So Many Sequels
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38:29Elle Woods is headed to Harvard Law! This week on So Many Sequels, we’re going back to 2001 to revisit Reese Witherspoon’s career-defining role in Legally Blonde. From box office surprises to pop culture impact, the guys break down what makes Elle an iconic character and why this comedy still resonates more than 20 years later.…
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Detention with The Breakfast Club: Does it Hold Up?
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32:04Dear Mr. Vernon, we accept the fact that we had to spend a Saturday in detention watching John Hughes's 1985 classic, The Breakfast Club. But we think you're crazy to make us write an essay telling you who we think we are. You see us as you want to see us: a brain, an athlete, a basket case, a princess, and a criminal. Right? This week, Josh, Garre…
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Eenie Meanie, Peacemaker Season 2 & FX's The Lowdown in Tulsa
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26:52Back to School season is in full swing, and our movie club has plenty to cram in! We're talking Hulu’s Eenie Meanie—a wild heist comedy with Samara Weaving that blends Ocean’s 11 energy with Italian Job chaos.Then, we look at Peacemaker Season 2, where John Cena dives into a human Cenapede as he revisits this strange, raunchy, and heartfelt DCU ant…
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Class is in session! This week on So Many Sequels, we’re kicking off our Back to School series with Richard Linklater’s 2003 comedy classic School of Rock. Jack Black’s Dewey Finn might be a terrible substitute teacher, but he’s a rock legend in the making, and the guys dive into why this role made him a leading man. We break down the movie’s surpr…
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Back to School Movies, Scary Movie Reboot & King of the Hill’s Big Return
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33:58It’s back-to-school season on So Many Sequels! This week, Josh, Garrett, and David kick off a new theme by diving into their favorite “back to school” movies.The crew also breaks down the latest movie news, including:-The return of Scary Movie with Anna Faris, Regina Hall, and the Wayans Brothers-Why King of the Hill is suddenly more relevant than …
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Rapid Reviews: Weapons, Freaky Friday, David Attenborough & More!
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35:34What have you been watching this Summer? There have been a lot of summer movies and Josh, Garrett, and. David talk about nearly all of them in this episode!We're doing rapid reviews on So Many Sequels: Jamie Lee Curtis and Lindsay Lohan swap bodies, again, in Freaky Friday. Zach Cregger’s makes us feel uncomfortable in Weapons.We debate Happy Gilmo…
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Catching Up: King of the Hill & The Naked Gun
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40:27After a long break, the So Many Sequels crew is finally back together to swap stories, talk TV, and dive into the latest in movies. From birthday party misadventures to surprise movie theater run-ins, Josh, Garrett, and David catch up on life before shifting gears into the world of entertainment. The gang reviews Marvel’s Ironheart and Wakanda anth…
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Box Office Breakdown – Fantastic Four Drops Hard, Superman Keep Rising
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10:45It’s a solo show this week on So Many Sequels as David breaks down the box office winners and losers for the weekend of August 1st, 2025. July was full of massive releases, but which films are actually holding strong, and which ones are crashing fast? Fantastic Four: First Steps takes a steep dive in its second weekend, but how does it compare to t…
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Fantastic Four Reboot Soars with Retro Style
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35:14The Fantastic Four are back—and this time, Marvel finally gets it right. On this episode of So Many Sequels, Josh and David dive deep into Fantastic Four: First Steps, the latest addition to the MCU that blends retro-futuristic flair with heartfelt family dynamics. From its 1960s-inspired design to standout performances by Pedro Pascal, Vanessa Kir…
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What happens when two non-K-pop fans watch Netflix's "K-Pop Demon Hunters"? In this episode, Josh and Garrett dive into the animated movie about a girl group who secretly battles supernatural threats while maintaining their pop star careers.
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Eddington Review, Late Night TV Crisis & Love Island Takes
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31:42Josh and Garrett dive into the week's biggest entertainment stories while David enjoys the Disney magic! This week, Josh breaks down Ari Aster's polarizing new film Eddington - a pandemic satire that's definitely not the horror movie you'd expect from the Hereditary director. Is it brilliant commentary or just too soon? Plus, we're genuinely upset …
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Superman Soars, Poop Cruise Stinks, and King of the Hill Returns
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27:39The gang dives into a wild mix of content this week! David suffers through two of his worst movies of the year with "A Minecraft Movie" and "Heads of State" (but at least John Cena tried). Josh takes us on a horrifying journey aboard the infamous 2013 Poop Cruise with Netflix's "Train Wreck" documentary—spoiler alert: there's poop EVERYWHERE and pe…
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Superman (2025): Can James Gunn Give Hope To the DCU?
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46:56Superman is back—but not like you’ve seen him before. James Gunn’s first big DCU swing has landed, and we’ve got questions. Is this actually good? Can it wash away a decade of DC chaos? And why is Krypto the Superdog the real MVP?We unpack all of it: the casting, the tone, the pressure on Gunn’s shoulders, and whether this Superman (2025) gives us …
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Jurassic World Rebirth: Dinosaurs Are Back (And We're Cautiously Optimistic)
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42:25The So Many Sequels crew reviews Jurassic World Rebirth, the latest entry in the Jurassic Park franchise! Set five years after Jurassic World Dominion, this reboot brings in Scarlett Johansson, Mahershala Ali, and Jonathan Bailey as new leads in a world where dinosaurs have retreated to isolated equatorial environments. Josh, David, and Garrett bre…
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The Odyssey Teaser, Running Man, and July 4th Movie Picks
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29:32This week’s So Many Sequels news update is packed with patriotic rewatches, surprise trailers, and chaotic movie theater stories. We kick things off with our go-to July 4th movie traditions—from The Sandlot and National Treasure to Rocky IV and Hamilton. Then, it’s on to The Running Man remake starring Glen Powell and directed by Edgar Wright. We b…
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2025 Mid-Year Movie Rewind – Hits, Misses & What’s Next
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32:01Halfway through 2025, and movies are… kinda mid? Join the So Many Sequels team as we sort through the clutter to share our favorite films of the year so far, highlight box office winners and losers, and vent about why everything feels like a reboot.From original hits to big-budget blockbusters, we break down the surprises, trends, and what’s missin…
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Bond Finds New Director & NYT Best Movies of the 21st Century List + The Batman II, The Odyssey & M3GAN 2.0
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31:09We’re halfway through the year, and there’s a lot to talk about in the movie world. This week on So Many Sequels, we dive into everything, and we react to the New York Times’ Top 100 Movies of the 21st Century list (spoiler: Potential hot takes ahead). We also break down the latest on M3GAN 2.0, Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey, and a potential Soci…
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Who’s your favorite movie dad—and is he actually a good dad? This week, we celebrate Father’s Day by debating the Mount Rushmore of movie dads. Is Marlin from Finding Nemo top-tier? What about Goofy? Or…Sean Connery in Indiana Jones? Plus, Josh reviews Dangerous Waters, a Jaws-meets-serial-killer thriller from Shudder. Garrett watched Mickey 17, Bo…
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Friday the 13th (1980) – Birth of a Horror Franchise
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44:40Summer camp takes a terrifying turn as So Many Sequels wraps up “Summer Camp Month” with one of the most iconic horror movies of all time Friday the 13th (1980). The gang dives into the film’s shocking twist (spoiler: it’s NOT Jason), its legacy as a low-budget smash hit, and why it launched a decades-long franchise despite barely resembling the ve…
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Summer Camp: Heavyweights the 90s Nostalgia Classic
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39:17Welcome back to Summer Camp Month on So Many Sequels! This week, we’re diving into Disney’s Heavyweights (1995), a surprisingly heartfelt and chaotic comedy about kids at a “fat camp,” fitness cults, and one of Ben Stiller’s wildest performances. The crew explores the film’s mix of slapstick, sincerity, and social awkwardness, questioning whether i…
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Wet Hot American Summer: Summer Camp Goes Off the Rails
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36:26Welcome to Camp Firewood, where the rules are made up and the plot doesn’t matter! This week on So Many Sequels, we’re kicking off our Summer Camp series with the cult comedy Wet Hot American Summer—a movie where Paul Rudd tosses kids out of vans, Molly Shannon gets therapy from children, and a talking can of vegetables offers life advice. Yeah… it…
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Summer Camp June & What We've Been Watching
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32:25School’s out, the heat is on, and Summer Camp June is officially underway at So Many Sequels! Josh, Garrett, and David kick things off by previewing next week’s review of Wet Hot American Summer and swapping first‑impressions of A24’s unsettling Bring Her Back, Netflix’s campy Fear Street: Prom Queen, Apple’s adventure flick Fountain of Youth, and …
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Mars Attacks! Campy Chaos or Cult Sci-Fi Classic?
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35:40For the final chapter of Disaster Month, we're beaming up to one of the weirdest alien invasion movies ever: Mars Attacks! (1996). This star-studded satire directed by Tim Burton packs in lasers, skeletons, and Slim Whitman—all with a wink to 1950s B-movies. But… does it actually hold together, or is it just chaos in a red-and-green package? We bre…
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Tim Robinson’s Friendship Review + 28 Days Later Re-Release & Skibidi Toilet Explained
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28:07This week on So Many Sequels, we review Tim Robinson’s new movie Friendship, talk about the 28 Days Later theatrical re-release ahead of 28 Years Later, and explain what the deal is with Skibidi Toilet — and why Michael Bay is turning it into a movie. We also discuss Memorial Day weekend box office numbers, the Caught Stealing trailer with Austin B…
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Armageddon Review – Is This the Ultimate Dumb Fun Movie? | So Many Sequels
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46:49An asteroid is heading for Earth—and only oil drillers can save us?! We’re diving deep into Armageddon (1998), Michael Bay’s wild ride of explosions, dad-daughter drama, and scientifically questionable space missions.In this episode, the So Many Sequels crew breaks down:🚀 Bruce Willis vs. Ben Affleck – Who survives and who just survives the cringe🎬…
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SHOCKER Max Is HBO Max Again + Superman Trailer & Final Destination Bloodlines
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30:49This week on So Many Sequels, we react to the shocking (but not really) news that Max is being rebranded back to HBO Max. We discuss why it happened, what it means for the platform, and how Warner Bros. is spinning it.We also share first impressions of James Gunn’s Superman trailer, a spoiler-free review of Final Destination: Bloodlines, and some l…
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